To the Worshipfull Thomas Lane< no role > Esqr
and the Rest of the Bench of Justices at
Hicks's Hall

The Humble Petition of Alexander Roch< no role >
Patrick Callen< no role > and Katherine Callen< no role > his
wife

Sheweth

That your poor Petitioners were Indicted by one
Henry Welch< no role > for a misdeamonr to which Indict
-ment Your petitioners Pleaded not Guilty and gave
baile last Sessions

That your Petitioners attended all this week and
ordered Yesterday by the Worshipfull Justice
Barker to serve the Prosecutor with notice and that
your petitioners should be discharged accordingly a
-notice was Served which appears by the Coppy
and affedavit annexed which Mr Wilkinson
has and your petitioners being very much oppressed
on account of this malicious prosecutor most
humbly beg your Worships will be pleased to order
your Petitioners to be Called in order to be
discharged being poor and at a vast Expence and
humbly begs put take your Petitioners case into
your Charitable Consideration And your poor
petitioners will as in Duty bound pray Etc

Alexander Roach< no role >
Pattr: Callan
Kat: Callan